[NatureNS] Re: [NS-RBA] Seaview Park - Yesterday

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Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:07:24 -0500 (EST)
From: Suzanne Borkowski <suzanneborkowski@yahoo.ca>
To: Gayle MacLean <duartess2003@yahoo.ca>
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Hi Gayle;

I did know that, and I think it's great for dog
owners.  I've been there several times before and have
only seen one or two dogs at a time.  Sunday was just
a bad day to go birding there!

Cheers;
Suzanne




--- Gayle MacLean <duartess2003@yahoo.ca> wrote:

> Hi Suzanne & All,
>    
>   Just so you are all aware, Seaview Park is a
> designated Off-Leash Park where dogs are allowed to
> be off-leash. It has been designated as such by HRM
> for quite some time now.
>    
>   Regards,
>    
>   Gayle MacLean
> 
> Suzanne Borkowski <suzanneborkowski@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>           Hi Everyone;
> 
> My husband and I went to Seaview Park yesterday, but
> we were surrounded by off-leash dogs! The park was
> packed with dog walkers who allowed their pets to
> run
> everywhere, barking and chasing toys and each other
> -
> approaching every newcomer to check them out.
> 
> There were almost no birds to be seen: a few
> chickadees, juncos, a single YR Warbler...
> 
> We met Bob and Wendy McDonald there who were having
> no
> better luck.
> 
> We then drove further down the road, past the park,
> towards the Fairview Cove Container Terminal (West,
> then South as the road starts to curve around the
> end
> of bedford Basin). We went into the first open gate,
> explored the bushes along the fence by the road - a
> few Song Sparrows only; then we drove to the end and
> another open gate close to the Container Terminal.
> 
> There were a lot of birds here: Song and House
> Sparrows, Juncos, Goldfinches, and of course
> Starlings, Crows, Pigeons, Gulls. We caught a
> glimpse
> of something that might have been a Dickcissel, but
> couldn't relocate it. 
> 
> Is this the "hot spot"? It certainly seemed
> promising!
> 
> Cheers;
> Suzanne
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